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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh from $1,823

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RDU
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Raleigh (RDU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,823

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,875
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 30/4-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 36m total
  • Melbourne to Raleigh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($634 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Wed 30/410:55MEL - RDU
2 stops24h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 31/517:16RDU - MEL
2 stops48h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,823
Wed 30/415:05MEL - RDU
1 stop21h 04mQantas Airways
Sat 31/519:48RDU - MEL
1 stop43h 12mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$1,832
Thu 8/511:55MEL - RDU
2 stops22h 48mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/519:48RDU - MEL
1 stop43h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,875
Thu 8/506:00MEL - RDU
2 stops26h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/507:20RDU - MEL
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,901
Fri 13/606:00MEL - RDU
2 stops29h 44mAir Canada
Fri 20/607:00RDU - MEL
3 stops38h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 25/3$2,011

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

10:55-21:32

2 stops24h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 31/5

17:16-08:15

2 stops48h 59m

$1,823

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

15:05-22:09

1 stop21h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 31/5

19:48-05:00

1 stop43h 12m

$1,832

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

11:55-20:43

2 stops22h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 15/5

19:48-05:00

1 stop43h 12m

$1,875

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

06:00-18:39

2 stops26h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 15/5

07:20-06:45

2 stops33h 25m

$1,901

MelbourneRaleigh

MEL - RDU

MELRDU

Melbourne

Fri 13/6

06:00-21:44

2 stops29h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 20/6

07:00-11:05

3 stops38h 05m

$2,011

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/3

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 74.0 - 119.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Raleigh. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,957 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Raleigh from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Raleigh from Melbourne, you will be flying to Raleigh-Durham, which is the city’s only airport. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is located 17.8 km from the centre of Raleigh. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Raleigh-Durham per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $1,823. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,832 and $1,875, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Raleigh for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Raleigh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Raleigh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Raleigh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Raleigh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Raleigh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Raleigh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Raleigh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,903Average$2,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,912Average$2,699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$2,197Average$2,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,209Average$2,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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